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C) Have you had any A client who has been taking phenazopyridine
relief from urinary pain, (Pyridium) for symptoms of urethritis and cystitis
burning, or urgency? comes to the clinic because her urine is reddish-
Feedback: orange. Which question should the practical nurse
Phenazopyridine, an ask to determine if the medication has been
over-the-counter urinary effective?
analgesic, acts on the A) How much water have you been drinking each
mucosa of the urinary day?
tract to relieve urinary B) Does the urine color stain your toilet bowl or
pain, burning, itching, or undergarments?
urgency (C) associated C) Have you had any relief from urinary pain,
with urethritis and cystitis. burning, or urgency?
Although determining if D) Did your urine appear cloudy or have a foul odor
the client is forcing fluids on voiding?
(A), experiencing staining
from Pyridium's side
effect (B), or having signs
of a urinary infection (D)
are worthwhile
assessments, the
therapeutic response of
Pyridium is related to
urinary discomforts only.




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D) Shave with an electric A male client who has been receiving an
razor. antineoplastic drug has developed
Feedback: thrombocytopenia. What instructions should the
Thrombocytopenia is a practical nurse (PN) reinforce?
common side effect of A) Use suppository form of drugs.
bone marrow depression B) Avoid large public gatherings.
caused by several C) Rise slowly when standing up.
antineoplastic agents. D) Shave with an electric razor.
The client is experiencing
a low platelet count and
should use an electric
razor (D) to reduce his
risk of bleeding. (A, B,
and C) are not indicated
for a client who needs to
implement
thrombocytopenia
precautions.

B) Weight gain. The practical nurse (PN) is caring for a client who
Feedback: has been taking prednisone (Deltasone) daily for a
Long term use of year. Which adverse effect should the PN document
prednisone causes fluid in the client's record?
retention and A) Photosensitvity.
redistribution of fat B) Weight gain.
deposition. Weight gain C) Loss of hair.
(B) and moon face reflect D) Pale skin color.
adverse effects of long-
term prednisone use and
should be documented.
(A, C, and D) do not
occur with treatment
using prednisone.




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B) Hepatic enzymes. A female client with recurring headaches tells the
Feedback: practical nurse (PN) that she has been taking at least
Liver toxicity can occur 4 grams of acetaminophen a day. Which laboratory
when doses of studies should the PN review for this client?
acetaminophen exceed 4 A) Creatinine clearance.
grams a day, resulting in B) Hepatic enzymes.
an elevation in hepatic C) Coagulation values.
enzyme values (B). (A, C, D) Arterial blood gases.
and D) do not reveal
findings related to
acetaminophen toxicity.

A) Constipation. A client receives a prescription for an oral opioid
Feedback: analgesic for post-operative pain. Which adverse
Opioid analgesics slow effect should the practical nurse (PN) monitor for
peristalsis, which leads to with the client?
constipation (A), a A) Constipation.
common side effect of B) Photosensitivity.
opiates. (B, C, and D) are C) Decreased heart rate.
not associated with D) Frequent urination.
opioid analgesics.

D) Place the medication Which action should the practical nurse implement
between the upper molar when administering a buccal medication?
teeth and cheek. A) Encourage the client to swallow.
Feedback: B) Administer water with medication.
Buccal medications are C) Ensure the medication is positioned under the
placed between the tongue.
upper molar teeth and D) Place the medication between the upper molar
the cheek (D) for teeth and cheek.
absorption by the
capillaries of the oral
mucosa. The client should
be cautioned against
swallowing, not (A).
Buccal medications are
not administered with
water (B). (C) describes
sublingual administration.




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C) Understanding of diet What assessment is most important for the practical
modification. nurse (PN) to obtain prior to initiating medication
Feedback: therapy with phenelzine (Nardil) for a client with
To prevent a potentially depression?
lethal hypertensive crisis, A) Activity level.
a tyramine-free diet B) Mood and affect.
should be maintained C) Understanding of diet modification.
during antidepressant D) The client's support system.
therapy with Nardil, a
monoamine oxidase
inhibitor (MAOI). It is
most important to
determine if the client
understands diet
modification (C) before
Nardil is initiated to
prevent consumption of
foods that interact with
Nardil. Although a client's
activity level (A) and
mood and affect (B)
should be monitored
during antidepressant
therapy, it is most
important that the client
understand diet
modifications. The client's
support system (D) and
network of family and
friends is important, but
the client should
understand the
responsibility of dietary
compliance with the
medication regimen.




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